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Entertaining Angels: The Dorothy Day Story

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Entertaining Angels: The Dorothy Day Story
Directed byMichael Ray Rhodes
Written byJohn Wells
StarringMoira Kelly
Heather Graham
Lenny Von Dohlen
Martin Sheen
Distributed byPaulist Pictures
Release date
  • September 27, 1996 (1996-09-27)
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish

Entertaining Angels: The Dorothy Day Story is a 1996 independent film about the life of Dorothy Day, the journalist turned social activist and founder of the Catholic Worker newspaper. The film stars Moira Kelly as Day, Heather Graham, Lenny Von Dohlen and Martin Sheen.

Writer John Wells and actors Kelly and Sheen also collaborated in the NBC dramatic series The West Wing. Kelly, Graham, and Von Dohlen previously appeared in David Lynch's Twin Peaks: Fire Walk with Me.

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On Rotten Tomatoes, it has a 50% approval rating based on 6 reviews, with an average score of 5.7/10.

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